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There was little surprise about the men’s winner – Patrick, beaten only in the 1500m, by young Dave and by Dan in the javelin. Daughter Ireland held off both Catherine and Rachel to win the ladies’ event, with Rachel carrying off the vet award. Martin managed to keep Dave senior at bay to take the […]

The final road handicap event of the summer attracted 18 runners on a warm still evening. Frank crossed the finish line first in fine style setting a new P.B. as did Martin in second place as he continues to improve with every race. Mark, with a typically determined performance, completed the top 3. Kayleigh again […]

123 runners (41 ladies, exactly one third) turned out for the first of the summer series, on a firm grassy course (apart from the detour through the wood, where Martin lost his shoe in the mud!) We were first team (Stacey, Simon, Dave A and Sue), and now have to hang on to that. Stacey […]

We were blessed with a fine sunny day, not too hot and not too much wind. Gary G and Nicky bravely committed themselves to running the whole 22 miles, while Dan and Gary P made the decision to run at the last minute. Stacey also appeared, having been recruited by Jonathan Pugh the night before […]

The usual comedy routine at the start, before 167 runners (followed 5 minutes later by dogs and their owners) set off round this ‘undulating’10k course. Dry and dusty throughout, but soft cushion on the grassy bits. Although there was little direct sun, it was hot and humid too, so the drinks station at the 6k […]